CV Portfolio of Lian Luo

Skilled, versatile, and self-motivated architectural graduate with a solid educational foundation in architectural design from MSA and QUT (score top 10%). Specialized in creative design skills and evaluation, with a keen interest in the intersection of architecture, heritage conservation, and urban environments. Mainly proficient in the analytical process of understanding the nature, history, culture, and qualities of a place to inform applicable design solutions. Adept at utilizing freehand drawing and physical models to express conceptual designs. Experienced in working with top 300 architecture firms, completing design of nearly 20+ projects inChina. Passionate, especially skilled at cooperation and communication in teamwork.

EDUCATIONALBACKGROUND

 ManchesterSchoolofArchitecture(MSA),Manchester,UK

 Created3D and2DdesignandconstructiondocumentsusingRevitandAutoCAD fromconceptdesignstage to technical design stage, generating precise building regulation drawings and detailed working drawings.

 Collaborated with 10 engineers’ consultants from different disciplines to propose the designs at detailed design and main works stages, minimizing resource costs.

 Assisted with field dimensions, site observations, and construction administration. Also, performed good technical skills, collaborative skills, and communication skills.

 Provided graphic and design support for clients’ presentations by using V-ray, Lumion, Enscape and Adobe Creative Suite such as Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator with good presentation skills.

DigitalArchitecture and Manufacture-LAB, Qingdao University of Technology 09/2014-06/2017 ResearchAssistant

Prof.SallyStone 09/2020-06/2022

Master ofArchitecture RIBA P2

 QingdaoUniversityofTechnology(QUT),Qingdao,China

s.stone@mmu.ac.uk

 Developing a modularization for Building Façade Design Project in the Unified Residence Standardization of Qingdao RealEstate Investment, China.

 Investigating a systematic design solution for basic life requirements of left-behind children in China.

Prof.ShaofeiWang 09/2012-06/2017

Bachelor ofArchitecture

WORK EXPERIENCEAND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

AIE Studio, China

OnlineTeacher

13505420935@163.com

07/2022-09/2023

 Offered guidance and ideas in the development of architectural competitions and portfolios, resulting in an increase in the effectiveness of students' skills, projects, and design philosophies.

Zhejiang

GreentownArchitectural Design Co., LTD. (GAD), China

Summer Intern

06/2021-08/2021

 Involved in 80% of bids work, conceptual design, hand-drawings, and physical models making.

 Delivered the Competition of 8th Innovation Space of Liangjiang Collaborative Innovation Zone project to RIBAstage 2, ranking top 8 globally.

China Coal Technology & Engineering Group Co., LTD., China

Internship

07/2019-06/2020

 Participated 70% in the project brief and actively contributed to the master-plan design by using AutoCAD and SketchUp for a newly built university - The Chayuan Campus Design of Chongqing Technology and Business University, overseeing the process until the formal planning application stage (RIBAstage 0-2).

 Led a 5-member team in successfully delivering a £3-million stadium project - The Roller Skating Stadium of Wansheng Economic Development District, achieving RIBAstage 3 completion.

 Applied Rhino and Grasshopper to create mockups of design for integrating architectural form with the unique characteristics of national roller skating stadium in 2 weeks.

 Received 15 clients’commendations for excellence of design solutions and presentation skills.

Chongqing Disaiyin Construction Engineering Design Co., LTD., China

Formal Employee

07/2017-06/2019

 Successfully delivered some projects (The Survey and Design of Construction Project of Mental Health Center in Nan’an District, The Mountain Poem - A Residential Project in Fuling District, The Experimental Centre of Yangtze Normal University) to BIBA stage 7, demonstrating exceptional program management skills and organisationalskills.

 Designing an urban acupuncture system in terms of beer culture for conservation of Baotu Beer Factory in Jinan city, China.

AWARDSAND HONORS

 The National Utility Model Patents –AConstruction ScaffoldMay.

2018 - National Level

 The National Utility Model Patents –APortable Camera Obscura forArchitectural OpticalAnalysis 2017 - National Level

 Room of Goblet – NominationAward, the Exhibition ofArchitectural Design in Developing Countries 03/2018 - International Level (Top 20 in the world)

 Room of Goblet – The SilverAward of 2017 InternationalArchitectural Design Competition 09/2017 - International Level (Top 5 in the world)

 Lecturer, The 9th Weihai International Habitat Festival of theArchitectural Society of China 09/2017 - International Level (As one of five young architects)

 Two Times of the 2nd Prize ofArchitecture Design Competition in Shandong Province 09/2017 and 11/2016 - National Level (Top 3% in the country)

 Outstanding Graduate and the 2nd Prize of Excellent Graduation Design Program (Thesis)

06/2017 - University Level (Top 2% in university)

 Cloud House – The 2nd Prize of 4th “CUC Cup” InternationalArchitectural Design Competition 01/2016 - International Level (Top 3 in the world)

 The 1st Place in the “Graduates-cup” Soccer Match, Qingdao University of Technology 2015, 2016 - University Level

 Outstanding Student & Scholarship & Excellent Class Leader, Qingdao University of Technology 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 - University Level

SOFTWARE SKILLS

3D: SketchUp |AutoCAD | Rhino 3D |Autodesk Revit

Rendering: V-Ray | Lumion | Enscape

Programming: Grasshopper

LANGUAGE

English (Proficient) | Chinese